Dubai.Discover Old town,Markets,street food,Abra &Museums

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Dubai.Discover Old town,Markets,street food,Abra &Museums
Top rated
4.9638553 out of 5 stars
5
4.9638553 out of 5 stars
166 reviews

Explore Dubai and learn more about the culture of the UAE on this guided tour. Visit the oldest neighborhoods, explore local markets, sample local products, and take a ride on a traditional abra boat.

About this activity

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Duration 2.5 - 3 hours
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Live tour guide
Italian, Spanish, English, German, French, Arabic, Portuguese
Private or small groups available

Highlighted reviews from other travelers

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Christian – Germany

We had the best tour with Abdallah! He was very fun, engaging, knowledgeable and kind. I couldn’t imagine having a better tour with anyone else! He went above and beyond to ensure we had the best time and were well taken care of.

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Christian – Germany

I am very glad that's I choose this tour . We had perfect time with our guide and learned much about dubai and local culture

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Itinerary

  • Timeline stop icon

    2 starting location options:

    Wokyo Noodle Bar - Al Seef, Heritage Village

  • Al Seef Street

    Photo stop, Guided tour, Walk (10 minutes)

  • Timeline stop icon

    Al Fahidi

    Visit, Tea, Guided tour, Walk, Coffee tasting (1 hour)

  • Timeline stop icon

    Al Bastakiya

    Break time, Photo stop, Visit, Guided tour, Shopping, Sightseeing, Walk (15 minutes)

  • Grand Mosque, Dubai

    Pass by (5 minutes)

  • Timeline stop icon

    Dubai Creek

    Photo stop, Visit, Guided tour, Sightseeing (15 minutes)

  • Timeline stop icon

    Bur Dubai

    Street food, Guided tour, Free time, Shopping, Local snacks, Food tasting (30 minutes)

  • Timeline stop icon

    Spices market dubai

    Street food, Free time, Shopping (30 minutes)

  • Timeline stop icon

    Dubai Gold Souk

    Visit, Shopping (30 minutes)

  • Dubai Gold Souk

    Visit, Free time, Shopping, Walk (5 minutes)

Main stop
Other stop

For reference only. Itineraries are subject to change.

Highlights

  • Taste local products and gain an insight into the food and culture of the UAE
  • Visit the local gold and spice markets and be amazed by the items on display
  • Learn about the history of Dubai and all about the different locals cultures
  • Walk through old neighborhoods, admire historic houses, and try Arabic coffee
  • Explore old town with a local guide and listen to commentary about the area

Full description

Start your journey by visiting the Alseef area and exploring the narrow alleyways. Listen to commentary from your guide and get an introduction to the history of Dubai.

Head to a historic neighborhood where you can see old local houses and sample Arabic coffee while learning more about the culture and heritage of the area. You'll also be able to check out some local art galleries.

Walk along Dubai Creek and get some shopping tips before a quick visit to the old grand market. Take a break and try sample some street food (depending on the option selected), and enjoy some free time for shopping.

Afterward, ride a traditional abra boat to the spice market where you'll lern more about different spices and test and smell some of them.have some free time for shopping and exploring. Continue to the largest gold market in Dubai, the final stop of the tour.
Transportation is only included when you book tour with hotel pick up option depending on the number people the we pick up with small car or Van

Includes

  • Hotel pickup (if you select the option that includes pickup)
  • Local guide
  • Tour of Dubai
  • Abra boat ride
  • Street food testing (depending on the option selected)
  • Camel milk chocolate sample
  • Bottled water
  • Tea and coffee
  • We do not provide drop off
  • But where the tour end there are different transportation options Bus ,Taxi,Metro,über

Not suitable for

  • Wheelchair users
  • People over 209 lbs (95 kg)

Meeting point

Meet at Wokyo Noodle Bar - Al Seef next to Al Fahidi Marine Transportation Station.

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Important information

What to bring

  • Comfortable shoes
  • Cash

Not allowed

  • Alcohol and drugs
  • Chewing gum
  • Electric wheelchairs

Customer reviews

Overall rating

5 /5

based on 166 reviews

Review summary

  • Guide
    5/5
  • Transportation
    4.9/5
  • Value for money
    4.9/5

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Christian – GermanyMay 17, 2025 – Verified booking
We had the best tour with Abdallah! He was very fun, engaging, knowledgeable and kind. I couldn’t imagine having a better tour with anyone else! He went above and beyond to ensure we had the best time and were well taken care of.
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Christian – GermanyMay 17, 2025 – Verified booking
I am very glad that's I choose this tour . We had perfect time with our guide and learned much about dubai and local culture
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Elizabeth – AustraliaMay 15, 2025 – Verified booking
Abdallah was a great tour guide providing us with varied information on the history and religion of locals in Dubai. He ensured we saw everything and offered to be on hand for any shopping enquiries. A must do for anyone in Dubai.

Product ID: 567626

Activity provider:Adventure Tours FZE

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